El Salvador vs Eritrea: Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes
El Salvador
3.3%
in 2023
Eritrea
3.9%
in 2017
El Salvador rank
58th
Eritrea rank
55th
Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes over time
- El Salvador
- Eritrea
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 3.9% against 3.3% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
Across all 14 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.
El Salvador ranks 58th and Eritrea ranks 55th of 193 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.3% | 13.3% | 10.0% | Eritrea |
| 2000s | 4.5% | 14.4% | 9.9% | Eritrea |
| 2010s | 4.3% | 8.7% | 4.4% | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes, El Salvador or Eritrea?
- Eritrea, at 3.9% against 3.3% in El Salvador as of 2017.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes between El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 0.6%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Eritrea?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2017.
- How do El Salvador and Eritrea rank globally for repetition rate in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
- El Salvador ranks 58th and Eritrea ranks 55th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release